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Oil Prices in Ruffs Dale, PA

Updated Today at 01:09 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Action Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Wilson Home Heating Inc	Call for price	No	No
Courtesy Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
R And W Oil Products LLC	Call for price	No	No
Howard Gasoline & Oil	Call for price	No	No
Top Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Latshaw & Son Home Heating Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
J J Powell Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Ruffs Dale, PA Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Ruffs Dale, PA

Ruffs Dale Heating Oil Price History

Updated on November 8, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
11/08/2024	$2.950
11/07/2024	$2.950
11/06/2024	$2.950
11/05/2024	$2.950
11/04/2024	$2.950
11/03/2024	$2.950
11/02/2024	$2.950
11/01/2024	$2.950
10/31/2024	$2.950
10/30/2024	$2.950
10/29/2024	$2.950
10/28/2024	$2.950
10/27/2024	$2.950
10/26/2024	$2.950
10/25/2024	$2.950
10/24/2024	$2.950
10/23/2024	$2.950
10/22/2024	$2.950
10/21/2024	$2.950
10/20/2024	$2.950
10/19/2024	$2.950
10/18/2024	$2.950
10/17/2024	$2.950
10/16/2024	$2.950
10/15/2024	$2.950
10/14/2024	$2.950
10/13/2024	$2.950
10/12/2024	$2.950
10/11/2024	$2.950
10/10/2024	$2.950

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Ruffs Dale Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Ruffs Dale, used by 540 or 35.90% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Ruffs Dale homeowners is electricity, used by 392 homes (26.06%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (221), natural gas (211), wood (147), and other fuels (17).

Ruffs Dale Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Ruffs Dale Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	540	35.9%
Electricity	392	26.1%
Propane	221	14.7%
Natural Gas	211	14.0%
Wood	147	9.8%
Coal	10	0.7%
Other Fuels	7	0.5%

Heating oil (35.9%)

Electricity (26.1%)

Propane (14.7%)

Natural gas (14.0%)

Wood (9.8%)

Coal (0.7%)

Other fuels (0.5%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Ruffs Dale

Heating oil has become less popular in Ruffs Dale. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 761 to 540, a 29.04% drop.

Ruffs Dale Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	761
2012	727
2013	587
2014	660
2015	587
2016	545
2017	521
2018	568
2019	500
2020	421
2021	477
2022	540

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Ruffs Dale

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 131 to 221.

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 278 to 211.

Electricity use for home heating in Ruffs Dale

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Ruffs Dale. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 233 to 392, a 68.24% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Ruffs Dale

Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all space heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank in the basement.

Homeowners in Ruffs Dale have not yet adopted solar heating.

Ruffs Dale, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Ruffs Dale homeowners purchased a total of 348,456 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Ruffs Dale ranks 381^st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Ruffs Dale ranks 2002^nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Ruffs Dale’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Ruffs Dale, the average outside temperature was 10.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Ruffs Dale Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
Winter 2023 - 2024	40.5° F
Winter 2022 - 2023	30.4° F

Ruffs Dale Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Ruffs Dale homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Ruffs Dale is an important decision.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Ruffs Dale. Full service companies such as undefined or undefined offer automatic fuel delivery and furnace repair under a single roof.

Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel Companies” or “Cash Heating Oil Companies”, these companies are for the budget-conscious Ruffs Dale homeowner. In return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank and place an order when you run low on oil. Examples of cash heating oil companies that serve Ruffs Dale include Courtesy Oil Inc and Latshaw & Son Home Heating Oil LLC.

Ruffs Dale Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Ruffs Dale: 8 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Ruffs Dale: 18 miles

Average Number Of Ruffs Dale Homes Served Per Company: 67 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Ruffs Dale Oil Company: 43,557 gallons per year

Ruffs Dale, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 540 households in Ruffs Dale, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Ruffs Dale, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

35% of Ruffs Dale, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Ruffs Dale, PA Households	Ruffs Dale, PA Heating Oil Households
1,504	540

8 Ruffs Dale, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 348,456 gallons of heating oil delivered to Ruffs Dale, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Ruffs Dale, PA community relies on its 8 oil companies to keep warm.

Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Ruffs Dale, PA, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Ruffs Dale, PA.

Ruffs Dale Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.